If Bally RSN goes bankrupt, MLB has ‘a chance to fix this blackout problem,’ says Rob Manfred
DUNEDIN, Fla. — The possible bankruptcy of Bally Sports’ regional networks could help accelerate Major League Baseball’s attempt to move away from game blackouts. In recent years, Commissioner Rob Manfred has spoken about MLB’s desire to create a streaming service that goes beyond MLB.tv. Currently, MLB.tv only gives people the ability to watch out-of-market games. …